The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1887-05-14
Brownsville News.

May IL.
Sunshine and shower, principally
shower.
Very little sickness for the past week,
in this locality.
Born May 7th, 1887, to the wife of
james Mcleod, a daughter.
b. Yarmouth, of Halsey, paid our
town visit on Saturday last.
For the past week, cold cloudy windy
weather, with heavy and continued
rain storms.
On the night of Thursday last, con-
siderable snow fell on the mountains
south of town.
2. w. Starr arrived at Joseph, Wallo-
wa CO., fright side up with care" on
Tuesday last.
Monkey now transfers the u. s. mail
from postoffice to depot. Considertion,
SIPS per annum.
The wind storm of Saturday last was
more severe than any previous blow
during the past winter.
Pillsbury, the jeweler is in constant
receipt of new goods in the jewelry line.
Latest styles at moderate prices.
o. p. Coshow, jr., Sec'y. of the B. w.
Nj. Co., accompanied by his wife, visit
ed Portland during the past week.
Minor Jackson, our tonsonial artist,
who visited Portland during the past
week, returned on Saturday with u
wife.
On Tuesday the operatives of the b.
w. Nj. Co. received a holiday, the an
nua. meeting of stock holders taking
place.
The work of laying the foundation
for w. II. Kinks new residence is pro-
crossing slowly on account of lnclem-
ent weather.
All those desiring wagon or agricul-
tural implements repaired, should care
fully read n. e.. Hausman's .ad' in
another column.
Edward Templeton, who since his
return from Joseph Wallowa county,
has been extremely i'll, is yet unable to
leave the house.
ID. Dagleish, OF Portland, arrived in
town on Monday night, to be present ut
the stock bolder's meeting of the B. w.
NJ. CO., held on Tuesday last.
On the morning of May Tth Rufus
Hunter of South Brownsville, was
thrown from vicious horse, suffering
dislocation of the right shoulder.
During the wind storm of Saturday
last large poplar tree was uprooted,
falling across the dwelling of ]. ID. Ar
thurs, but doing very little damage.
J. F. Venner ON "Wednesday last ar
rived from Prineville to which place he
will shortly return accompanied by his
wife. Mr.. Nenner reports business
good, and is well satisfied wiSh s'bunch
grass
.]on Saturday last w. r. Kirk. in at
tempting to ford the Calipooya river
was, by the current, swept into deep
water receiving a thorough wetting,
but fortunately sustaining no serious
injury.
Judging flom the after dinner smiles
that illuminates the faces of the Wilson
hotel patrons, landlord James Me-
Hargue must be serving up first-class
'filling.m Give Jimmy a call and he
will treat you well. Do you "eatch on2''
At the Baptist church, Rev. Carpus
Sperry conducted morning and evening
services on Sabbath last. Sunday school
was held at 3, 7. VI. Young peoples
| prayer meeting mt 6, M. At the Pres
| byterian church, Rev. r.. Bobe assisted
/ by Rev. Engle of East Portland, held
divine worship, morning aild evening
The concert given at the North
Brownsville city hall on Sunday even
ing, by the Women's Missionary So
/ ciety, was largely attended. The exer
cises were of a very interesting charac
ter, especially the songs hy the little
| folks.n Quite an amount of money
was realized, which will be donated t
| foreign missions.
On the evening of Monday last the
/ Presbyterian church was filed to it.
utmost capacity, by those desirious o
| of listening to the Prohibition lectur'
/ delivered by Rev. Engle, of East Port
/ land. The subject under discussion
was. by the reverend gentleman, han
/ died in a most effective and eloquent
manner, fully justifying the reputation
enjoyed by the speaker, for fluent, con
/ else and convincing oratory, the lectur,
throughout being an intellectual treat
greatly enjoyed by all attending.
L. s. p.